Students enrolled in the Iranian Music minor will collaborate with their instructors and other professional musicians to perform Iranian Classical music. Directed by Dr. Shahab Paranj, the newly created Iranian Ensemble performs pieces by Iranian classical composers from different eras, including Darvish Khān, Jalil Andalibi, Parviz Meshkatian, Bijan Kamkar, and Shahab Paranj.

Iranian Ensemble

Pejman Hadadi
Naghmeh Sarang
Daisy Faragher
Yaron Cherniak
Michael Aboutboul
Ezra Hapner
Shahab Paranj
Sirvan Manhoobi

Iranian Music Minor Instructors

Shahab Paranj
Pejman Hadadi
Behzad Nadimi
Soheil Nadimi

This concert is made possible thanks to generous support from the Farhang Foundation and The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music Departments of Ethnomusicology and Music.